EAO CONGRESS
Experience the very best of implant dentistry at EAO Congress
Early bird discount available until 25th June. Register now.
Why attend?
Join the finest scientific minds in implant dentistry from around the world
The EAO’s 33rd annual congress will take place in Lisbon, bringing together the global implant dentistry community under the theme “Delivering Health and Predictability: Shaping the Future of Patient Care.” The programme will focus on innovative approaches to advancing patient health and achieving predictable clinical outcomes, with leading experts sharing the latest research, technologies, and best practices shaping that are the future of the field. A key feature of the 2026 congress is a special partnership with the Brazilian Society of Periodontics and Implants (SOBRAPI), fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange on a global scale.
It’s an embodiment of the EAO’s dedication to providing career-long educational support, empowering you to stay ahead in the fast-paced world of implant dentistry.
Global networking opportunities
The Congress is not just about gaining knowledge; it’s about building connections. Engage with leading experts and peers from across the globe, fostering relationships that can significantly impact your professional journey. This aligns with the EAO’s value proposition of offering access to a vibrant network where professional relationships flourish, underpinning your career with a supportive community of like-minded individuals.
Enriched learning
A hallmark of the 2026 Congress will be our commitment to collaboration. We are proud to announce a special partnership with the Brazilian Society of Periodontics and Implants (SOBRAPI), bringing together global expertise to enrich discussions, share perspectives, and collectively shape the future of our field. This partnership enriches the learning experience, providing a broader perspective on implant dentistry and underscoring the EAO’s commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration for the advancement of the field.
The must-attend Annual Congress for implant dentistry
Comprehensive programme
Focused on “The impact of time in implant dentistry”, the congress will explore critical timing in treatment through interactive sessions. A key highlight will be the “First Global Consensus for Clinical Guidelines in Implant Dentistry.”
Expert-led sessions
Gain insights from the world’s leading clinicians in implant dentistry.
Global networking
Connect with peers and build valuable, long lasting connections.
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Learn from and engage with experts across all aspects of implant dentistry.
Cultural experience
A great opportunity to visit and explore Lisbon, known for its stunning architecture, warm climate, and welcoming atmosphere.
Career advancement
Invest in your own professional development and gain huge value from attending EAO Congress.
Upcoming Congresses
EAO Congress 2027 in Madrid
34th Annual Scientific Meeting, a joint meeting with the Spanish Society of Prosthodontics and Aesthetic Dentistry (SEPES)
- 23-25 September 2027
EAO Congress 2028 in Amsterdam
35th Annual Scientific Meeting
- 19-21 October 2028
Previous Congresses: programmes and reports
EAO Congress 2025 in Monaco
32nd Annual Scientific Meeting, a joint meeting with the French association SFPIO
18 – 20 September, 2025
We welcomed 2700 delegates onsite.
EAO Congress 2024 in Milan
31st Annual Scientific Meeting, a joint meeting with the Italian Associations IAO & SIdP
24 – 26 October, 2024
We welcomed 4700 delegates onsite.
EAO Congress 2023 in Berlin
30th Annual Scientific Meeting, a joint meeting with the German Association DGI
28 – 30 September, 2023
We welcomed 3100 delegates onsite & 4200 online.
EAO Congress 2022 in Geneva
29th Annual Scientific Meeting, a joint meeting with 4 Swiss associations
29 September – 01 October, 2022
The EAO first hybrid congress; we welcomed 2200 delegates onsite & 500 online.
EAO Congress 2019 in Lisbon
28th Annual Scientific Meeting – invited country Brazil
26 – 28 September, 2019
Number of delegates: 3400
EAO Congress 2018 in Vienna
27th Annual Scientific Meeting
11 – 13 October, 2018
Number of delegates: 2950
The EAO Library
EAO members have exclusive access to the EAO Library, where you can explore content from all our congresses since 2014 – including the Digital Days 2021/22 and the 2023 Berlin Congress.